There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Ballston by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway O / ...
12 minTaxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Washington to Ballstontaxi 4.8 mi
9 min$16–20Bus
- Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW to Washington Bl+N Stuart Stbus A58
27 minWalk
- Take the foot from Washington to Ballstonwalk 5.2 mi
1h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Ballston is to taxi which costs $16 - $20 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Ballston is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW and arriving at Washington Bl+N Stuart St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Washington and Ballston is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Ballston without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs .
The subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Washington to Ballston bus services, operated by Wmata, depart from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW station.
Washington to Ballston train services, operated by Wmata, depart from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
Washington to Ballston bus services, operated by Wmata, arrive at Washington Bl+N Stuart St station.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Ballston, VA, USA?
Wmata operates a subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Wmata operates a bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+26 St NW to Washington Bl+N Stuart St every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 27 min.
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
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Washington to Ballston train services, operated by Wmata, arrive at Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform station.
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